Mounjaro

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Mounjaro

  1. A trade name for the drug tirzepatide, a GLP-1 used for diabetes treatment.
    Coordinate term: Zepbound
    • 2023 April 11, Dani Blum, “The Diabetes Drug That Could Overshadow Ozempic”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 12 April 2023:
      Demand is already mounting: After a two-month shortage, Mounjaro is now largely back in stock, though many diabetes patients are still struggling to access it, said Dr. Andrew Kraftson […] .
    • 2025 April 29, Tammy LaGorce, “How Ozempic Is Shaping Weddings”, in The New York Times‎[2], →ISSN, archived from the original on 30 April 2025:
      “I don’t think there should be a stigma around it,” she said of weight-loss drugs like Zepbound and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro that are often used for weight loss.
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